The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 01, 1919, Image 5

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ROSS VOLDRTEER DANCE
i rAMMrrr crrrrcc K:nk’ of the Carnival. •'■Ko qi
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A fAMNrTF CnrrPCS K,n * r of th * Carnival. «o qaeen ol
^vru IJilL aUl/lLOO history haa ever i^ceived the hoftja^
| |[| I'j jof more loyal aabjecta than did Mist
iwj mi - a - i 00 • v «9»n« , w|* n * thf>u *-
* n w ^v° at ^® r j a|»d students of A. and JI. ^r. pt. d
g the Occasion her as their sovereign. Far aito the
Girmatt Swroaa jwee small hours of the morninj? did
the revalr>- ai#d merriment continaa.
LION
IL V/S EXCELLENT HOSTS
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The day of miracles is still in the
present! Water is hot changed into
wine. The blind are not made to
• See. The lame do not take up their
beds and walk. But as a gray win
ter garden miMtif oven-night buret
into the m ilti colored florescence of
Bpring, sprinkled with sparkling dev/
and bathed in the iridescent rays sf
a morning sop, the campus of this
old institution became vo transform
ed on Aprif 14, 1919. On this event
ful date the college community re-
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With am excellent Jaas band MOd-ll y A TALI.
ing oat melody from the mess hall ■! > t . ■' T“*““
bark in
doors and with the faint giggle of | In the wonderful days of yora.
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some female, several cadets, who did
not attend the dance, task time to
write letters—ContenW strictly sec-
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he College bqilt a stately hall
When none hurt stood before.
it ended for a* dormitory,
St sheltered hat-cords blue,
out its portals Seniors strcdai
To show the world a thing or two.
it as the days and yearn went on,
And all its wain wars mended,
ie old hall bowed its head in shame
When would this curse be ended?
is sparrows heard its tale of woe.
And <j|fered sympathy,
red a shame fer the gear
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To ho ^poearoed witfe.Infajttrf.
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year the Infhntgp Aoved out,
Her sotdd leaped to the eloudh,.
Srhea she sSWUm ttgaal Corp-,
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came the Navy, sailors bold.
Their uniforms srers few, [f
all Foster left tbh vale Of" tears,
I And the “Good Ship“ sailed the
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iey scrubbt-<1 her decks} they scrub
bed her walk,
<But listen between you and meV t j*.
t-grace bund o'er the poor old fhip.
Her sailors never saw the aaa.iT
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undred of the' most
itifol young ladie*
land of lovoly
Was the triune
i period—the Queen’s
olunteei
< uph and Blue
glory were rivalled
Company in their
visible expression
joy to which they
lunteeiV Hop, and
ceivsd aa its
of some three
chaitning and
in all this far-f
woman. The
Springtime f<
Ball, the Rose
the Carnival
The campus
Bells in all
only by the
attempt to makfc s
sf the heights of
were ascended. Never before in the
history of the echool ware visitors
quite so gladly received. Throur-i
many weeks , tl)e foremost thought?
by day and dreumt by night of every
cadet in the corps had been given un-
dividely to this mom or to us occoaion.
Their joy at realization was un-
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The Spirit of the Cemival
ehft giHl Joy was supremo.
the entr'acte was ths U. sad T*-
A and M. Track Meet and the Rom
Volunteers ware hosts Friday night
to the largest assemhl**? that has
evsr attended a college hop. The
most pleasing grand march ever wit
nessed in the Hall was led by Mias
Hortense Randall, of Houston, and
Captain George Humphrevilla of the
R. V. ’a. The unavoidably, adsence
at insiqf R. V. “whites*’ and sabers
did not detract in the slightest from
the beauty of the march. No hop
has evod been more successful in the
history of ths Volunteers. The Long
horn efectiato was held during the in
tertmasion.
T On Saturday bight the farasrelb
were spoken at tke Carnival Danes.
After
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can look the whole world I
and know it has nothing to
face,
order pul
dey.
A little bird whispered the news.
heart of the ship leaped again
114 ths sky.
For she never again was to crpise.
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it day was Fort Foster born to the
She was ta house the Artillery.
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bounded. Words are inadeqaate to i Ths old-time carnival was not held
express ths exhilaration of ipIritsJtM* y«*r but the evening festivities
Let it be enough to say that they wcr * mor * ■ ucc «** ful th * n • y * t h ^
Let it DO noagn to sag urn tasy for% With the of these
wets joyous glgd, gay, happy, pleased thnM d&y , in ^ the stu-
and satisfied.* j [ deats can tighten up and work for
About two hundred couples attend- the rsmaining time before June 21
#d the first dahee of the series, the with no diverting thoughts other than
Queen’" Ball,' given by the student s desire to’ see the time for the Final
body in honor of the Queen of the Ball draw hear.
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Howard, Hath fan. Waltham
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car of tfce latest model
Buieka. Call jlnd aee these
beautiful cars Jl’>r Phone 207
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